For case referals please contact Ms. Hara Tapanidou “htapanidou@sws.mlsi.gov.cy” and put in copy Marina Efthymiadou “mefthymiadou@sws.mlsi.gov.cy”

Start of collaboration: June 1961

Type of cases handled:
Child Protection (except obtain documents), Child Abductionalert/notification, Child welfare assessment/report, Prevention & Counselling for Child Abduction, Advise and Support to (re-)establish access/contact & custody, Tracing, Assessment/report for custody/access/maintenance, Adult Protection (except transfer of social benefits and obtain documents), Tracing for Children on the move, Assessment/report for planning, Coordination with all the services involved to secure child´s access to all rights, (Post-)Adoption (except use of DNA or other databases for tracing purposes)

Geographical coverage: National coverage with the exception of the Northern part of Cyprus

Language(s) to be used English